Source: Intelligence Transfer Center (ITC)
Date: 23-24-25 February 2011
Location: South Africa: Johannesburg

Dates: 23, 24 & 25 February 2011
Venue: Gold Reef City, Johannesburg
Why Should You Attend?

Last year’s conference discussed mostly challenges faced by women in the mining sector, this year you will only hear success stories and how leading mining companies have achieved their 10% quota. You will also learn how to attract and retain women in the mining industry during a half day workshop & strategies on solutions for women in mining.

Who Will Be Speaking?
You will hear case studies from 8 mining companies and also from women who started at the core face and now are fighting for women’s emancipation.
Pamela Naidoo - Chairperson - WIMSA
Jenny Johnson-
Environment & Tenement Manager – CENTRAL RAND GOLD
Lorato Mogaki – Head: HRD & Transformation – ANGLO PLATINUM
Sharon Bauer – Head Of HR – NKOMATI MINE
M.Pheelo Dikane – Executive Legal & Compliance Manager – HARMONY GOLD MINING CO. LTD
Augustine Thwala – Section Geologist – GOLDFIELDS BEATRIX
Thandi Kalpens – Production Supervisor – GOLDFIELDS BEATRIX
Emily Chikune – Senior Training Superintendent – ANGLO GOLD ASHANTI (NAMIBIA)
Merci Wilson – Manager: Employee Relations & Transformation – ANGLO AMERICAN THERMAL COAL
Noluthando Langeni – CEO – SOUTH AFRICAN WOMEN IN MINING INVESTMENT HOLDINGS
Sifiso Ndwandwe – CEO – MINE DEVELOPMENT AGENCY (MDA)
Maggy Mogale – General Miner – AMANDELBULT PLATINUM MINE
NATIONAL UNION OF MINEWORKERS

Attending this conference will enable you to:

  • Encourage young blood to enter the mining industry
  • Empower women by educating them on their gender rights
  • View the selection criteria for women employed in the mining industry
  • Empower your workforce with women in mining
  • Know what it takes to be a woman in the mining industry
  • Minimise the risk of pregnancy in the workplace for both the employer and the employee

Who Should Attend?

ALL WOMEN IN MINING INCLUDING:
HR Managers/ Directors – Compliance Officers – Transformation and Diversity Managers/Directors – Health & Safety Manager/Directors – Industrial Relation Manager/Director – Union Leaders – Training & Development Managers – Mine Supervisors – Mine Managers – HRD Managers – HR Superintendent – Head Legal
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